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Apr 16 2024

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May 17 2024

Knit Miniature Quilts: Two Fiber Traditions Come Together

Presented by Leon County Public Library at Eastside Branch - LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library

The LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library system's Eastside branch is pleased to host an exhibit of textile art by local artist Erika Zambello. Erika's mini-quilt collection draws on two textile traditions, knitting and quilting, to explore both historic and natural themes. The quilts are constructed from hand-knit squares, backed by cotton or felt, and include embroidered and appliquéd details. Artist biography: Erika combines fibercraft, memoir, and nature exploration to tell stories... More Info

Apr 11 2024

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May 18 2024

Soulful Feelin': A Folk Art Celebration

Presented by LeMoyne Arts and John G. Riley Center & Museum of African-American History and Culture at LeMoyne Arts

In collaboration with the John G. Riley Center & Museum, LeMoyne Arts will host a special exhibit celebrating local and Southern folk artists and their contributions to the visual arts experience in our community. This exhibition is a tribute to the enduring legacy of folk art as a universal form of expression. It celebrates the ingenuity, authenticity, and shared humanity that binds artists from all walks of life with works by renowned artists, such as O.L Samuels, Thornton Dial, Sr., and Mary... More Info

May 18 2024

Big Bend Biodiversity Tour

Presented by Coastal Plains Adventures at Coastal Plains Institute

See why our area is so ecologically incredible! Get up close and personal with creatures and plants galore. Join expert guide and outdoor educator, Ryan Means for this rare opportunity to tour and learn the past history of the Apalachicola Lowlands Preserve. The day-long trip stops at points along the way to the privately-owned preserve nestled deep in the Apalachicola National Forest near Sumatra, FL. Explore the longleaf pine ecosystem, pitcher plant bogs, ephemeral wetlands, and blackwater... More Info

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Feb 02 2024

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May 18 2024

Reflections and Reckoning: Brown v. Board of Education at 70.

Presented by Anderson Brickler Gallery at Anderson Brickler Gallery

The Brown v. Board of Education decision, issued unanimously by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 17, 1954, was a watershed in American jurisprudence. We take a look back at the circumstances that compelled the five groups of plaintiffs in the case and the impact that the decision had on our community and throughout the South, then and today. Works include paintings, photographs, and photojournalism. Featured artists are Debra Ambush, Ted Ellis, Tavani Williams, and Melvin McCray.

Apr 29 2024

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May 20 2024

Stained Glass Mosaic

Presented by LeMoyne Arts at LeMoyne Arts Education Center

A mosaic is a surface decoration made up of closely set, usually variously colored, small pieces of glass, tile, ceramic, or stone. In this class students will construct their own mosaic using a design of their choice. Everyone will learn to safely cut or break the glass then assemble pieces on a flat surface using glue and grout.

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May 22 2024

Moonrise on the Wakulla

Presented by Coastal Plains Adventures at Coastal Plains Adventures

Join us for a different kind of river adventure from the fort at San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park. Begin your evening trip on the St. Marks River, paddling through the majestic confluence where two spring-fed rivers meet. Then head long onto the Wakulla River under the glow of the setting sun. This is the lower Wakulla where the river is wide with expansive views and abundant wildlife. We’ll talk nature, history, and the Cosmos while we paddle up the river as the near-full moon... More Info

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Jun 08 2024

"Coat of Many Colors" Basket Weaving Class

Presented by River's Edge Apalachicola, LLC at The Gallery At River's Edge Apalachicola

The basket style that students will be taught features a natural vine rim. Techniques will include cutting and inserting ribs, learning basic weaving strokes, overlapping reed and filling in spaces. The finished basket measures 10” – 12” across, 3”-4” tall. The class is suitable for all skill levels. $85 per student - The basket vine rim and all reeds are included Tools Needed: small bucket, old towel, scissors, sharp clippers Students are advised to bring something to drink, a... More Info

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May 08 2024

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Jun 30 2024

Tate's Hell, the Legend, Tate's Hell, the Place: Exhibit

Presented by Carrabelle History Museum at Carrabelle History Museum

The Carrabelle History Museum is thrilled to announce the extension of its popular exhibit, “Tate’s Hell, the Legend. Tate's Hell, the Place”. Originally scheduled to conclude on April 27, the exhibit will now be open for visitors through June 30 due to overwhelming demand and community interest. The museum is open Wednesdays from 12 noon to 5 pm, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 10 am to 5 pm and Sundays 12 noon to 5 pm. There is no charge for admission; donations are gratefully... More Info

Mar 01 2024

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Jul 05 2024

First Friday in Downtown Carrabelle

Presented by Carrabelle Chamber of Commerce at Downtown Carrabelle

The Downtown Carrabelle business community has joined forces with Rio Carrabelle Art Gallery to host the downtown First Friday event series from 5:00-8:00 pm on the first Friday of every month in Carrabelle, FL. Upcoming events will be March 1st, April 5th, May 3rd, and June 7th. The streets and businesses of Carrabelle will be alive with live music, after-hours shopping, refreshments, gorgeous art, delicious food, lively conversation, new and old friends, specials and fun. Check out these... More Info

Jun 10 2024

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Jul 26 2024

Summer Adventure Awaits: Enroll Your Kids in Our Exciting Camp!

Presented by Gadsden Arts Center & Museum at Gadsden Arts Center & Museum

Summer Adventure Awaits: Enroll Your Kids in Our Exciting Camp! Join our enriching summer art camp starting June 10th! Secure your child’s spot for a summer filled with fun, learning, and friendship. Limited scholarships and registration available. Visit our website’s education tab for details and don’t miss out on the adventure - enroll today! Questions? Contact: Kaiyla Thompson, Museum Educator (850)-627-5023

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